Arson Suspect Accused of Setting Several Fires Arrested
Man accused of setting six fires and then reporting them to authorities is arrested and charged with Arson.
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Irmo Police Release Sketch in Attempted Abductions
Irmo, S.C. (WOLO)-- Irmo police released two composite sketches Thursday of a woman suspected in two attempted abductions. Investigators say the first incident happened on September 27, around 6:30pm near the intersection of Friarsgate Blvd. and N. Royal Tower Dr.…
Cayce police investigate "suspicious incidents" after Facebook post
After being alerted to a post circulating on Facebook, Cayce Department of Public Safety said it started investigating two suspicious incidents involving a man stopping another man, asking for sexual favors.
Deputies continue search for missing Sumter man
Sumter County Sheriff's deputies continue their search for a man, missing since September 10.
John Farley Remembers 2015 Flood
Chief Meteorologist John Farley takes us back to the one thousand year flood of 2015 that forever changed the Palmetto State.
8 Years Later, Midlands Mom Seeking Justice For Son's Murder
Lexington, SC (WOLO)- It's been 8 years since Andrew Powell was murder and his killer is still on the lose. Andrew's mother, Debbie Powell is speaking out in hopes to breathe life…
Possible Arson Suspected in Richland County House Fire
[gtxvideo vid='kXT040VZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kXT040VZ.jpg' vtitle='Arson Suspected in Richland County House Fire'] RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Richland County deputies call a house fire Tuesday (10/3) night suspicious as they work to figure out who set it. It happened around 9:30 p.m.…
Helping Children Cope with National Tragedies
[gtxvideo vid='C1IarqT3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/C1IarqT3.jpg' vtitle='Helping Children Cope with National Tragedies'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - With round-the-clock coverage of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Palmetto Health Children's Hospital is offering some hints on how to help your little ones understand what…
McCormick Correctional Incident
"Isolated incident" reported at McCormick Correctional Institution
Realtors Revitalizing, Selling Lake Katherine Homes Damaged in 2015 Floods
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Two years ago flood waters ravaged our state, killing nine alone in Richland County. Here on Burwell lane neighbors said floodwaters were up to 17 feet high, ruining…
Gonzales Gardens Demolition Begins: Saying Goodbye To An Era
[gtxvideo vid='9fdw8fEJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9fdw8fEJ.jpg' vtitle='GONZALES GARDENS'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Wednesday kicks off the demolition of historic Gonzales Gardens. Many former residents had a hard time watching their old home get torn down. "It’s bitter-sweet," Queen Elizabeth Thomas Bryant said, a…
Search for Suspected Burglars Caught on Cam
Richland County Deputies are hoping you can help them locate a suspect accused of attempted robbery. Do you recognize the person in this image.
Study: Candy Corn Tops SC's Halloween Candy List
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Halloween is right around the corner and according to candystore.com, the most popular Halloween candy in South Carolina is....candy corn! According to the site folks in the Palmetto State scarf down more than 10,000 pounds of the orange,…
Police: Woman Attempted to Abduct Pre-Teen Boys
Irmo Police continue investigating two similar incidents where a two young men say a woman wearing scrubs tried to lure them into her car.
Deputies: Bush River Road Citgo gas station robbed, suspects sought
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for two suspects wanted in the armed robbery of a local gas station last month.
Job fair to feature opportunities for veterans, spouses
A hiring fair, taking place later this month, is geared toward military veterans and their spouses.
Food Truck Fundraiser Raises Money For Epworth Children's Home
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- According to the Department of Social Services the number of Midlands youth in the foster care system is growing. On Tuesday night. places like Epworth Children's Home are hoping to change…
RCSD to Host "DAREscream" Thursday
[gtxvideo vid='BGyBaZVN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BGyBaZVN.jpg' vtitle='RCSD to Host \"DAREscream\" Thursday'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - For the tenth year in a row the Richland County Sheriff's Department will host "DAREscream" at Baskin-Robbins on Forest Drive. The event raises money for the DARE program,…
Silhouettes Line Statehouse Steps Honoring Domestic Violence Victims
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Thirty-nine silhouettes stood on the statehouse steps Tuesday symbolizing the lives lost to domestic violence in South Carolina in 2016. A bell rings on the Statehouse steps after every name…
Victims Luncheon
A luncheon honors victims of violent crimes.
Santee Cooper Board Misses House Ratepayer Protection Hearing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- House members questioned the minority owner of the failed V.C summer reactors Tuesday. Lawmakers welcomed the opportunity to hear from Santee Cooper but it was who showed up…
Fire Displaces Nine
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The Red Cross is assisting nine people after fire destroyed a home near Bluff road Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded to this home on Pincushion Lane around 8am. Investigators say no one was injured. They say the fire…
Deputies: Victim Held Down, Cut
Richland Co.,S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies say they are looking for two women who attacked a victim Monday night off of Atlas Road. Investigators say around 7pm one of the women held the victim down at a home on hileah…
Enjoy food truck fare at rodeo tonight to benefit Epworth Children's Home
Make plans to grab dinner tonight on the lawn at Epworth Children's Home on Millwood Avenue.
Get your "pong" on at Greenview Park
Bring the family to Greenview Park on October 14, for a free day of fun and table tennis.
